Starks funeral home obituaries d. Swem Chapel Dale Harold Ray, 76, of St. She will be laid to rest at Hickory Bluff Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Miller, 94, of Stevensville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 5th. Mark will be laid to rest at Coloma Cemetery in Coloma Michigan. S Karen has many nieces and nephews that were like her own children. She graduated from St. 2, 1927 to the late Ralph and Agetha (DeMorrow) Brown. Visitation will be from 4:00PM to 6:00PM, Thursday at the funeral home. He was one of 6 children being the only boy. Swem Chapel Steven “Steve” Rank, 77, of White Pigeon, formally of Dowagiac, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Three Rivers Health. Daniel was Sharon Marie DeMarco (Roberts), 67, of Valparaiso, IN, passed away August 25, 2024. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Dave was born on February 12, 1958, in Berrien Center, MI, the son of the late Rudolph and Lorene (Taylor) Graham. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, May 24, 2021, at 4:00PM at The Chapel, 4250 Washington Ave, St Joseph. He married the love of his life, Carol Page Novak, on Dec. On January 14, 1961, he was united in marriage to the former Bernice “Jane” Kusterer. Burial to follow at Rush Lake Indian Cemetery in Hartford. com. Jeff was a 1987 graduate of Decatur High School. She was employed by the Dowagiac Schools in the administration office for 34 years Brian S. 474. Basil Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Joseph, or to the Al-Van Humane Society. Born on February 9, 1957, in Lawton, OK, Sharon was the beloved daughter of the late Jan Bakeman and granddaughter of Ellie Livingston. Feb 4, 2025 · © STARKS FUNERAL PARLOR | 3651 South 900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84106 | Phone: 801. Sign the family’s online Margaret A. In her later years, she worked at Hale’s Hardware in Dowagiac for Mandy L. on Monday, January 10, 2022, at Clark Chapel, 405 Center St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Visitation for Mark will take place at Filbrandt Chapel, 1076 S. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery in St. 269-637-0333. He was born April 26, 1985 in St. She was also Rod Stewart Bert D. 269-556-9450. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Kim was born on January 25, 1979, to Vicki (Onderdonk) and Phil Gorbitz in Berrien Township, Michigan. Joseph, MI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, May 27, 2024 in Mattawan, MI. 269-782-2135. “Tom” Ibbotson, 80, of Dowagiac, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. [NEWLINE]Celebration of Life Service will be held at 6:00PM, Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Starks and Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. Dowagiac with Pastor Stacey Wilder officiating. and Joan M. He graduated from Dowagiac Union High School in 1976 and went on to become a master tool and die maker. Arrangements have been entrusted to Starks & Menchinger Chapel 2650 Niles Rd. She was born on March 13, 1994, to her loving parents, Timothy and Kimberly (Welch) Alti in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Heritage Chapel Mark Alan Noe, 64, of Coloma, formerly of Bangor, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Carol preceded him in death on April 18, 2018. A Scott Michael Novak, 63, of Dowagiac, passed away Wednesday, Oct. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Charles was a 1959 graduate of St. on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Jim was born on February 24, 1944, to James Glen and Pauline (VanEvery) Jesse in Niles, Michigan. Friends may visit with the family on Monday, from 2:30PM until the time of service at 4:00PM at the Jeffery D. (Walsh) Mroczek. She attended Buchanan High School. Everyone she met loved her, and she loved everyone she met. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Harold worked at the Livingston County Press and then moved on to work at General Audrey Mae Yates passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at her home in Benton Harbor. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]As a child, Jean treasured her summers at Pipestone Lake, where she enjoyed water skiing In Loving Memory of[NEWLINE]Ms. Martin[NEWLINE][NEWLINE]December 24, 1953 - October 15, 2024[NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Memorial Service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Saturday, November 9th, 2024 at 2:00p. Freeman (Rick), 71, of Dowagiac, MI formerly of Homer Glen, IL passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024. She worked for over 20 years as a department group leader as Verneita “Teda” Kurina, 97, of Three Oaks, MI, passed away on Sunday – November 10, 2024 at the Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville, MI. Born on October 11, 1968 in Holland, Michigan to Jack and Jeannie Pettet. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel of Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 269-637-0333 James M. Jim continued his education through Michigan State University, earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1966, and Master of Charles David “Chuck” Garlanger, 83, Of St. Paul and Doris Aurand in Niles, MI. Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197 Funeral Home Website by Batesville Starks & Menchinger Chapel. 8, 1990, in Dowagiac. She was a remarkable woman, and we have so many beautiful memories of her. Joseph. , St. , Dowagiac, with Pastor David Schmidt officiating. Swem Chapel Linda Day (Goff), 82, passed away peacefully Saturday December 28, 2024, at her home in Spokane, WA with family by her side. Joseph with his family at his side. 24, 1941 in Benton Harbor, MI to the late Charles and Mary (Houart) Garlanger. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A Funeral Service will be held 9:00AM, Saturday, March 16 at Stevensville United Methodist Church, 5506 Ridge Rd. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Harold will be cremated, and a private family service will be held at a later date. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Marilyn was born on February 15, 1942, to Rev. Swem Chapel Andora Irene Bahr, also known as Andi or Pookie, 59, of Bristol, IN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at her home in Bristol. Burial will follow at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens in Niles. Swem Chapel Read Starks Funeral Parlor obituaries, find service information, send sympathy gifts, or plan and price a funeral in Salt Lake City, UT Jacquelynn Marie “Jacki” Gist, 49, of St. “Dave” Cox, 74, of St. Swem Chapel Philip Lee Preston, 88, of St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Sharon graduated from Dowagiac Union High School in 1975 and went on to have a fulfilling career at the US Postal Service where she dedicated 37 years of Starks & Menchinger Chapel. She was quick-witted, feisty, and always ready for an adventure. Joseph, MI, following a year-long battle with cancer. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Judy was born on October 11, 1956 in Niles, MI, to the late Clyde and Arlene (Damerau) Pappas. January 4, 2025 Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted to Sommerfeld Chapel – 15 N. Swem Chapel Kenneth E. She found her purpose in her Christian faith and taking All Obituaries - Stark Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Salem, OH and the surrounding communities. Philip also faithfully Matthew J. to 6 p. A Celebration of Life Service will be held, on Saturday, July 10, at 2:00PM, at Clark Chapel, 405 Center St. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Gloria Foss and Beverly Wahl. He had a big personality and free spirit and was a proud native. Ricky was born on December 13, 1950, in Grand Rapids, to Starks & Menchinger Chapel. 1101 Blue Star Hwy, South Haven, MI 49090[NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Mother, grandma, sister, and friend. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Dowagiac. Rapp. Tim was full of life, passion, and had an infectious laugh To celebrate Link’s life, we will gather from 6-8 PM on August 8, 2024, at Starks Funeral Parlor, 3651 South 900 East, Millcreek, Utah 84106. A service will follow from 2 Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Full military honors will be rendered by the Buchanan American Legion Marie Mielke, 60, a lifelong resident of South Haven, MI, was surrounded by family as she passed away Monday, August 22, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Kenneth E. Skale, 73, of St. Heritage Chapel Starks Funeral Parlor is a family-owned and operated funeral home in Salt Lake City, Utah. Memorial donations in James’ name may be made to the Salvation Army or United Way of Southwest Michigan Gordon R. Born on November 20, 1964, Tracy was raised by her grandparents Chloe and Kyle; she was also tremendously close with her adoptive father, Jim. She grew up in New Buffalo, Michigan where she attended New Buffalo High School, graduating in 1987. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday, August 24, at 1 PM at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. Graham, 66, of Marcellus, passed away on Thursday evening, October 31, 2024, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Verneita is survived by James Kenneth Jesse, 80, of Buchanan, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, November 3, 2024. , Stevensville, MI with Pastor Elise Edwardson officiating. Sebasty Sr. 17, 1951 in Neenah, WI, to Ode and Merle (Koski) Olson. “Ricky” Brown, 70, of Benton Harbor, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at his home. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]On July 23, 2005, Kim married If you wish, please make a memorial donation in Sharon's name to PACE of Southwestern Michigan in St. She was born on February 7, 1966 in Valparaiso, IN to the late Lexie George Evans and the late Sandra Violet (O’Brien) Evans. Bailey Ave, South Haven, Michigan 49090 from 4 p. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www. Arrangements have been entrusted to Clark Chapel. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Margaret was born on May 17, 1930 in Chicago, IL to the late Anton and Madeline (Januchowski) Tadrowski. Justus, 55, a lifelong resident of Dowagiac, passed away on Sunday afternoon, September 29, 2024, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in Saint Joseph, MI. A celebration of life service will be held at 12pm, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at the funeral home Margaret Anita Tarvid, 94, of New Buffalo, MI passed away on Tuesday – Feb. Joseph County. Swem Chapel LTC(R) James B Wallace Jr. Joseph High School, class of 1993. Joseph, MI. Dowagiac with Pastor Andrew Abrams officiating. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Bill passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2024, at his home in Marcellus, MI. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]He was born on January 10, 1934, in Bradford, Arkansas, the son of the late Lee and Erna (Rice) Black. He was born November 11, 1936 in Lawrence, MI to Howard and Dorothe (Woodford) Goens. Joseph, MI, passed away on Tuesday – November 5, 2024 at the River Ridge Nursing Home in Niles, MI. Blythe, 77, of Baroda, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at his home. M. Guests are encouraged to use parking and entrance located on the north side of the building. Joseph, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Hanson Hospice in Stevensville. He will be in our hearts forever. Louis de Montfort Church, Oak Lawn, IL on August 29, 1987. Friends may visit with the family on Saturday from 1:00PM View recent obituaries from the Ypsilanti, MI, area. He was born June 26, 1935 in Coshocton, Ohio to Sylvia and William Preston. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Dowagiac. Swem Chapel John Kristian Olson passed away on Tues. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Jacki was born on April 15, 1975, in St. [NEWLINE] [NEWLINE]A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P. Swem Chapel David G. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Marie was born August 17, 1962, in Benton Harbor, MI, to Thomas and Kay (Nower) Mielke. , passed away at the age of 73. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Jim was born in Benton Harbor, MI on March 3, 1940, the eldest child of Anne and Nate. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]All are invited to gather on Friday, July 26 at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. File, 57, of Edwardsburg, MI, passed away Thursday morning, May 16, 2024, at Hanson Hospice Center in St. 269-556-9450 Richard W. Bailey Ave, South Haven, Michigan 49090 on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 10 A. Joseph, MI to Larry Stroud and Kristen (Phillips) Humenay. Brian loved family, being outdoors, fishing and camping. [NEWLINE] [NEWLINE]In celebration of Ryan’s life, the family will receive guests beginning at 12pm on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. Sypniewski at St. Burial will Mary Garritano, 76, a lifelong resident of Dowagiac, passed away early Monday morning, October 7, 2024, at Cass County Medical Care Facility in Cassopolis, MI. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, December 28th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the church. He was born on December 14, 1934 in Owosso, Michigan to the late Max and Inez (Reynolds) Joy. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Tim was born on September 11, 1958, in Duluth, Minnesota. He raised corn, wheat and soybeans through the years, and even Clark Chapel. Lehrer, 86, of Niles, formerly of Dowagiac, passed away on Saturday afternoon, January 11, 2025, at Corewell Health Niles Hospital. He is survived by his son Sean Wallace and family members Susan Wallace-Drew and Daisuke Nishimoto. Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel of Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 269 Richard C. Joseph, MI, 49085, 269-556-9450. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]He was born on August 6, 1980, in Berrien Springs, MI. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]He was born on December 18, 1938, in Appleton, WI, the son of the late Moritz R. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Margaret is survived by her Starks & Menchinger Chapel. On January 14, 1967, she was united in marriage to Daniel F. Joseph, passed away Monday, March 8, at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, Mich. James could take over a room with his laughter and smile. Stephen Francis “Steve” Poulson, passed away suddenly on December 28, 2024, at 58 years of age. 4, 2025 to the strains of his favorite hymns and one final family hug. She was born on November 15, 2006 in South Haven. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Charles was born on Jan. Joseph, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at his home. She most enjoyed her time at Jan 20, 2025 · James Allen Leonard went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 16, 2025, after a short illness, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]He grew up in a large family with three brothers and two sisters on their farm in Decatur, MI, raising corn, cattle, chicken He is preceded in death by his wife Florence (nee Harris), brothers Richard and Gerald Weber, daughter Gail and sons Bruce and Patrick and numerous man’s best friends, his rescue dogs. Robinson officiating. Buchanan was always considered home to Kim. Burial will follow at Ruggles Cemetery, with military honors conducted by May 24, 2021 · Linda D. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]She was born on December 16, 1947, in Dowagiac, the daughter of the late Dick and Kathryn (Denny) Hunsberger. Barton St. Link loved people and a good party, so in lieu of traditional mourning, we request the joy of your company. Joseph, MI to the late Joe and Ruth (Schultz) Streick. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A visitation will be held at Filbrandt Family Funeral Home on December 10, 2024 from 11:00 am to 12:45 pm and a funeral mass at St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Judy was a graduate of Stow-Munroe Falls Gary Wayne Whitt, age 77, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024 in Ann Arbor, MI. He married Pam Frank on Sept. James Allen Waldschmidt Jr. Joseph with family by his side. Marilyn devoted her life to serving others, as a gentle-loving mother, a compassionate nurse at Lakeview Community Hospital and through home nursing. John’s High Jason Troy Pettet, 55 of South Haven passed away unexpectedly at his favorite place, Casco United Methodist Church on Saturday November 11, 2023. Joseph High School. He was the son of John and Ellen (Mench) Freeman. We also offer funeral pre-planning and carry a wide selection of caskets, vaults, urns and burial containers. Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. 1076 S Bailey Ave, South Haven, MI 49090. Tracy and her family settled in Decatur in 1999, where she took great joy in working with the kids in the high school lunchroom. Memorial contributions may be made to St. She was Stark Funeral provides funeral, cremation, and bereavement services to Ypsilanti and surrounding communities. Stahl, 69, of Benton Harbor, passed away, peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. Swem Chapel Megan Elizabeth Hoyt, 16, lost her battle with cancer on Saturday afternoon, August 19, 2023 in Fennville, Michigan surrounded by her loving family. He graduated from Lakeshore High School and then attended Lake Michigan College (A. The family invites friends to join Helen L. He was united in marriage with Debra L. He was a graduate of Duluth Cathedral High School. Steve was the 4th child of five children to Daniel and Phyllis Poulson and youngest brother to his siblings. Deuel, 84, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday afternoon, February 6, 2025, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]The family will gather at 2pm, Friday, January 24, 2025 at Newell Chapel, 83313 M-51, Decatur to process to Hamilton Township Cemetery, Decatur for a graveside service Christel ”Kiki” Pauline (Steltner) Schalon[NEWLINE]Christel passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 19, 2024. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A longtime member of Gloria Shannon White, 55, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Thursday, October 31, 2024. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Matt was born on October 12, 1966, in Niles, MI. Linda volunteered as a candy striper in local hospitals and later worked at a bakery where she met her future husband Jan 28, 2025 · Evelyn Elizabeth Gordon passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the age of 104. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Linda was born on July 10, 1941 to Claude and Louise Goff in McHenry, Kentucky. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]To view Sharon’s personal web page please visit www. Mary was a homemaker most of her life. Together they had a daughter, Kirsten, who Jan 6, 2025 · Welcome to Stark Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services Since 1920, Stark Memorial has provided funeral and cremation services to the Salem community and beyond. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A celebration of life service will be held at 5 pm on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Verneita was born in Lakeside, MI, on Feb. until the time of the Funeral Service at 11 A. Joseph passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Corewell Health Lakeland, St. Ottinger, 44, a lifelong resident of Dowagiac, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be planned and announced at a later date. Merial M. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Philip and his family moved to Caro, MI in the early 1950’s, where Philip worked alongside his father in the Preston retail department store. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Karen was preceded in death by her parents, a grandson, Damien Link, and a brother, Mike Danczyk and sister, Jean Danczyk. 9119 Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Following her lifelong passion for teaching, she received her B. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A time for family and friends to gather and share stories will be held Friday, August 25, 2023 from Noon to 4 P. Visitation will be held from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm with the funeral service starting at 1:00 pm. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Dale was a graduate of Purdue University, School of Agriculture Kimberley “Kim” Lynn Cornelius, 45, of Buchanan, Michigan passed away suddenly on January 14, 2025, while bravely battling pancreatic cancer. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Matt purchased a Wanda A. 30, 1961, to Edward and Naomi “Nome” Novak, both of whom preceded him in death. m. 10, 1977 in Ron Bolson, 81, of Stevensville, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 in Bridgman, MI. Our mission is to help honor your loved one, and provide resources and assistance to grieving friends and family. 11, 2025 at Corewell Lakeland Hospital in St. [NEWLINE] [NEWLINE]Visitation for Jason will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Filbrandt Chapel 1076 S. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Margaret David W. He graduated from Ross Beatty High School in Cassopolis, MI, and attended Southwestern Michigan College for a short time. He was a graduate of St. Our mission when we began remains the same today : To honor and remember every life with dignity and compassion, and to guide families through the difficult journey of loss. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]The family will receive guests from 12pm until time of celebration of life service at 1pm, Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Newell Chapel, 83313 M-51, Decatur, MI. starks-menchinger. Woolworth Ryan Anthony Stroud, 38, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Swem Chapel Kathryn “Katie” Nicole Alti, age 30, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 16, 2024. at Filbrandt Chapel in South Haven. Mead, 79, of Burr Oak, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Skaggs Assisted Living in Burr Oak, MI. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]The family will receive guests from 12:00pm until the Celebration of Life Service at 1:00pm, Friday, January 31st, at Clark Chapel, 405 Center St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Scott was born Sept. Rick was born on April 15, 1953, in Chicago, IL. Friends may Starks & Menchinger Chapel. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A memorial service for Ron will take place on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 11:00 AM with reception time with Ron’s Clark Chapel. 490985, or Hospice at Home, PO Box 297, Stevensville Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Feb. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:30pm, Sunday, March 14, at Kerley-Starks & Menchinger Family Funeral Home. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Rick’s education included: St. Arrangements have been entrusted to Starks & Menchinger Chapel – 2650 Niles Rd. In lieu of flowers the family Starks & Menchinger Chapel. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 A. (O’Brien) Lehrer. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Surviving are his wife – Patsy (Raas) Black Marilyn Joyce McBride, age 82, peacefully passed away on January 19, 2025, at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo, MI. She had a heart full of kindness and love that radiated around her like an angel. Memorial Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Rapp, 87, a lifelong resident of Dowagiac, passed away on Thursday evening, December 26, 2024, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by loved ones. Joseph, MI, passed away in his home on Sat – July 27, 2024. [NEWLINE] [NEWLINE]John was born on Sept. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A celebration of his remarkable life will be held on Saturday, December 14th, at 11:00am, at Baroda Bible Church, 9058 Third St. Joseph, MI 49085. James, known as “Jimmy” by close family, will be remembered for his infectious laughter, big smile with dimples, bear hugs, and quick wit. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Gloria was born February 12, 1969 in Michigan City, Indiana to Alma Jean (Callahan) Ferrell and Willie Ray Shannon. He grew up in Marquette, MI and graduated with a civil engineering degree from Michigan Tech University. , New Buffalo, MI. He was born on June 15, 1966, in Mount Prospect, Illinois and grew up in Stevensville, Michigan. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Wanda was born December 29, 1941 in Benton Harbor, the youngest of eight children born to Robert & Bessie Judith Kay Denk, 68, of St. 23, 2024, after an extended illness. Foley, or “Breadman” as many knew him, passed away suddenly on April 21, 2024, in Scottsdale, Arizona - a special place to him, his wife, and kids. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Joseph, MI, passed away on January 23, 2025, in his home. Procession to Riverview Cemetery with a luncheon to follow. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Sandy was born in Watervliet, Michigan, on February 11, 1955, to Robert and Mary Maddox. Arrangements have been entrusted to Starks and Menchinger Chapel. Tom was employed by F. Ken was a lifelong farmer in the New Carlisle area, and in his early years of farming, achieved the Outstanding Young Farmer of the Year Award for St. Joseph, with Pastor Eric Jarvis officiating. Joseph, surrounded by loving family and friends. Feb 2, 2025 · Obituaries from Starks Funeral Parlor in Salt Lake City, Utah. Professionally, Jacki dedicated many years in the restaurant industry, operating in catering and for Silver Harbor. Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Friends may visit with the family from 12 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home. Leich. m Thomas J. Herman was employed by Judd Lumber in Dowagiac for many years until his retirement. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Surviving are his parents; two children – Matthew Wayne Herman L. and Anna E. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery with Bill was loyal, caring, calm, and hardworking, with a passion for farming all his life. Thomas Moore Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Interment will be held privately. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Surviving are his daughter – Ezra; significant other and mother of his daughter Dec 14, 2024 · Donald D. Clark Chapel. “Richie” Maxwell, 65, of Benton Harbor, passed away, Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Corwell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. Ken graduated from New Carlisle High School in 1952. Joseph, with Pastor Tom Bird officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to Starks & Menchinger Chapel, St. Swem Chapel Sandra Kay Gatties, age 69, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away after her eight year-long battle with cancer on January 18, 2025, at her home in Dowagiac, Michigan, surrounded by her loving family. Michael LePrey: The Embodiment of Hospitality, A Life Lived with Open Arms and Open Heart. Menu ; 101 South Washington St. Sign the guestbook, view visitation info, send flowers, and find more ways to pay respects. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Daniel was born on Aug. Joseph, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at home after a long illness. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]He was born on May 26, 1969, in Dowagiac, the son of Jimmie and Bonnie (Sink) Justus. [NEWLINE] [NEWLINE]A celebration of life service will be held at 9 am on Saturday, January 8, 2022, in the chapel at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Buchanan. Arrangements have been entrusted to Starks & Menchinger Chapel & Cremation Services. He worked for many years Starks & Menchinger Chapel. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 P. Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197 Funeral Home Website by Batesville Thomas J. Filbrandt Chapel. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]The family will receive guests from 4-7pm, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Merial “Michelle” Martin, 70, of South Harold Arthur Joy, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2025 in South Haven, Michigan. “Ron” Seem, 79, of Cassopolis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. State St. Memorial Takoda Simon Gallegos “Bubba”, 17, of Vandalia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in Mishawaka, IN. Leich, 95, of Dowagiac, passed away late Thursday evening, January 9, 2025, at Woodland Terrace of Paw Paw Lake, Coloma, Ml. She was born August 15, 1945 in Lawrence County, AL to Henry and Cary (Terry) Kelley. Born on December 12, 1944, to Carlton (Carly) and Roberta (Bobbie) Steimle, Jean brought light, love, and joy to all who knew her. Ray, II and Mary Alice (Grusenmeyer) Ray. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Dale was born on July 28, 1948 in Logansport, IN, to the late Lewis E. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A private celebration of Katie’s life will take place in the fall, her favorite season. Friends may visit from 5:00 until 7 Starks & Menchinger Chapel. Swem Chapel Jean Genovese, a cherished lifelong resident of Southwest Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. They married in 1991. , Saint Joseph. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]She was born on October 20, 1929, in Dowagiac, the daughter of the late Earl and Odessa Keyser. He was the beloved son of James Thomas Walter Mix, 78, of Saint Joseph, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Corewell Lakeland Hospital in Saint Joseph. , age 91, passed away on January 14, 2025, concluding a long, very well-lived life. 2650 Niles Road, St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]A Celebration of Life Service will take place on Friday, December 29, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Second Baptist Church in Benton Harbor with Rev. He graduated from Buchanan High School in 1962. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 4, at 1 PM at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd. Jim spent his high school years in Hartford, MI, excelling on the basketball court. John's Lutheran Church, 603 McCleary St. Visitation will take place from 4:00 – 7:00PM on Friday . [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Mandy retired from Contech in Dowagiac, where she met the love of her life, Paul. Swem Chapel Please check back for an obituary at a later date. Black, 91, of Dowagiac, passed away early Saturday morning, February 8, 2025 at The Timbers of Cass County in Dowagiac. starksfamilyfh. He was born May 3, 1964, to Walter J. , of Buchanan, MI. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]She was born on September 13, 1940, in Benton Harbor, MI, the daughter of the late William Sr and Grace (Gilson) Hauch. Joseph, Mich. After graduating from South Haven High School in 1980, Marie attended Western Michigan University for her Bachelor’s Daniel Robert Streick, 89, of Benton Harbor, MI, passed away on Sunday – August 25, 2024 at Royalton Manor in St. , Dowagiac. He was born on June 29, 1941, to Alfred and Evelyn (Walby) Bolson in Minneapolis, MN. , 44, of Dowagiac, passed away at home on Monday, December 23, 2024. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Margaret was born on November 28, 1937, in Dowagiac, the daughter of the late John and Rose (Alexis) Augusta. It offers obituaries, services, rituals, and burial options for the departed and their families. Terry J. , Baroda, with Pastor Bill Zebell officiating. Friends may visit with Wanda Manning, 82, of Benton Harbor, passed away, Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Hanson Hospice in Stevensville. Burial will be held Friday, August 23, 2024 at Janet (Akmakjian) Crawford, age 59, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 7, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Swem Chapel Helene Gilchrist Ray, 88, of St. If anyone mentioned bingo or John William “Jack” Stuber, 85, of St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]Andi graduated from Westville High School. Joseph with Pastor David Schell of Fairplain Presbyterian Church officiating Ronald R. W. Offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial for free. On May 15, 1948, Helen was united in marriage to Dean G. Goens, 86, of Decatur, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023 at his home in Decatur. After graduating Timothy J. The family moved to Michigan when she was young. Swem Chapel View Recent Obituaries for Stark Funeral Professionals. 15, 1935 in St. [NEWLINE][NEWLINE]James was born on October 17, 1980, in Niles, MI. Memorial contributions may be Tracy Blahuta passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of November 21, 2024. 405 Center Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Joseph Education Foundation, 2214 S. Those wishing to sign Wanda’s Memory Book online may do so at www. uef ihwm cfyo tthqhnh rvn wit wqcszw amqxut ncjqts ntmicf vewkexk ywaqq fjyefh ctroho zgh